Mr Stephen Lipscombe
FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics), BSc, Diploma Hand Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgeon
23 years of experience
Cheshire, WA4 4LU
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20 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Rohit Singhal, Mr Hemal Raja and 5 other professionals
23 years of experience
Cheshire, WA4 4LU
(+3 more)
20 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Rohit Singhal, Mr Hemal Raja and 5 other professionals
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About Mr Stephen Lipscombe
Mr Stephen Lipscombe is an Orthopaedic Upper Limb Surgeon with a particular interest in hand and wrist surgery. In 2002, he graduated from Liverpool Medical School with an Honours degree and then trained and worked within the Mersey Deanery. Prior to this, he achieved a first class degree in Physiology at Liverpool University with a specific interest in calcium signalling in pancreatic acinar cells.
Mr Lipscombe specialises in upper limb surgery and completed his training with a renowned training post fellowship in hand/wrist surgery and also undertaken a British Diploma in Hand Surgery.
He has a private practice in treating traumatic injuries of the upper limbs, hand/wrist nerve disorders (carpal tunnel syndrome and ulnar nerve procedures), joint replacement (thumb, finger joints and arthroplasty-wrist), treating Depuytren's disease (skin grafts, fasciectomy and collagenase injections) and also performing minimally invasive wrist arthroscopy.
Mr Lipscombe has expertise in the following areas:
- Carpal tunnel decompression
- Wrist replacement
- Finger joint replacement
- Hand surgery
- Ulnar nerve release
- Wrist arthroscopy
- Joint injection
- Elbow replacement
- Shoulder arthroscopy
- Hand problems
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Elbow fractures
- Shoulder dislocation
- Depuytren's contracture
- Wrist fracture
- Shoulder pain
Subspecialties
- Hand Surgery
- Hand & Wrist Surgery
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6053053
Education
University of Liverpool
Medicine
Graduated 2002
Qualifications
- FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics) Royal College of Surgeons 2011
- BSc Physiology Liverpool University 1997
- Diploma Hand Surgery Manchester University 2013
Languages spoken
- English
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £190
- Follow-up appointment: £150
Insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Healix Health Services
- Simply Health (Dental)
- Cigna
- Bupa
- WPA
- AXA Health
- Vitality
Location
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The Cheshire Hand Clinic Unit 6 Olympic Park Birchwood, Warrington, United Kingdom, WA2 0YL
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Within Instinct Gym and Wellbeing Centre 78 High Street Tarporley, Cheshire, United Kingdom, CW6 0AT
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Online, Video Consultation, United Kingdom, W1
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AI Review Summary
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Mr Stephen Lipscombe offers professional and excellent patient care. Patients report pain relief and improved wellbeing after hand surgery procedures, including wrist ganglion removal. Mr Lipscombe explains treatment options, helping patients feel informed and confident. Feedback highlights specialist care for hand conditions such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Dupuytren's Contracture.
A great experience to removal a recurring and problematic wrist ganglion from start to finish.
I am thoroughly pleased with my surgery and recovery, I was in a lot of pain prior and having the surgery has really improved my physical and mental wellbeing. Thank you to Mr Lipscombe and the team at Spire.
Excellent service happy with my operation and healing
Discharge appointment today following hand surgery 3m ago. Professional slick service from all of the staff at Spire
On entering the Hospital for the first time at reception, my appointment made in a professional calm manner. The Doctors listened to me explaining the procedure in detail. Day of admission shown to a private ward with an attending nurse.Surgeon Mr Lipscombe spoke with me.. The anethatis explains his procedure..Waking up in recovery to a calming voice. The folloup care and phisiotherapy is excellent.
Received good advice, help in understanding range of options and great medical care.
Skill Endorsements
Mr Lipscombe is a compassionate and meticulous surgeon. He provides holistic care to his patients.
04 May 2026
Mr Rohit Singhal
Orthopaedic SurgeonExpert hand and upper limb surgeon
01 May 2026
Mr Hemal Raja
ENT SurgeonStephen is a highly dedicated and accomplished surgeon whose extensive clinical expertise is matched by his commitment to professional excellence. He serves as an exemplary mentor, consistently inspiring both his colleagues and the next generation of medical trainees.
30 Jan 2026
Mrs Katarzyna (Kasia) Studnicka-Perkin
Orthopaedic SurgeonMr Lipscombe is an excellent hand surgeon providing his patients with exceptional care.
04 Aug 2025
Mr Hosam E Matar
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Stephen Lipscombe's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 47 reviews.
What languages does Mr Stephen Lipscombe speak?
Mr Stephen Lipscombe speaks English
Where is Mr Stephen Lipscombe located?
Mr Stephen Lipscombe primarily practices at Spire Cheshire Hospital, located at Fir Tree Close Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom, WA4 4LU
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What are Mr Stephen Lipscombe working hours?
Mr Stephen Lipscombe is working Monday (09:00 - 12:30, 09:00 - 12:30), Tuesday (09:00 - 12:30, 09:00 - 12:30), Thursday (09:00 - 11:00), Friday (10:30 - 12:30, 10:30 - 12:30)
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